Head of Engineering - Mobile, Move (Portugal - Hybrid/Remote)

Porto

Technology – Research & Dev /

Full Time /

Hybrid

Manage stakeholders of your area of ownership.
Manage activities and needs of several engineering teams in activities such as career path, team structure and continuous team evolution.
Lead and manage a teams of software engineers, providing guidance and support on best practices, software development methodologies, and project management.
Manage deliverables of several engineering teams.
Oversee the design, development, and implementation of complex software systems and applications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and identify solutions.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
Conduct code reviews and provide feedback and suggestions for improvement.
Ensure that software products meet quality standards and are delivered on time and within budget.
Stay up-to-date with the latest software development trends and technologies.
Develop and implement engineering strategies to support business objectives.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
6+ years of experience in software application development, with a strong portfolio of successful mobile projects.
2+ years of experience in a leadership or management role, with a proven track record of building and leading high-performing development teams.
Expertise in mobile development technologies, including iOS and Android (or cross-platform frameworks such as React Native or Flutter).
Deep understanding of mobile design principles, user interface guidelines, and best practices for optimizing mobile performance and user experience.
Experience with backend technologies such as NodeJS or Golang are considered a plus.
Strong project management skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team, as well as work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality work on time and within budget.
Mobile knowledge / experience is necessary, as in this role you will lead a web and a mobile team.
Previous experience ideally with Node.JS and Vue.JS.

Experience leading multiple teams with different technology stacks.
Lead by example with an agile mindset therefore you see leadership not as a position but as a task.

* Please note that this position does not offer relocation assistance. Candidates must possess a valid EU visa and be based in Portugal.